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Poe Biography, American Passages
Poe Teaching Guide, Heath Anthology
Edgar Allan Poe (1809-1849): Brief Lecture Notes by Donna Campbell
Chapter Three: Edgar Allan Poe by Paul P. Reuben
Edgar Allan Poe
by the Encyclopedia of Southern Culture
Poe at Poets.org
Primary Sources
The Edgar Allan Poe Digital Collection
Popular Media to Accompany/Introduce Lessons
For "Cask of Amontillado": lyrics to Alan Parsons Project. "Cask of Amontillado." Tales of Mystery and Imagination. Audio Recording. 1976. Along with a number of YouTube tributes with this soundtrack in the background. Ace Gallagher Production and rs3taylor's version featuring art from an old issue of Creepy Magazine.
Electronic Resources in the Public Domain in the USA
Project Gutenberg: Works of Edgar Allan Poe, Volume One
Volume One includes
EDGAR ALLAN POE: An Appreciation
DEATH OF EDGAR A. POE by N. P. Willis
THE UNPARALLELED ADVENTURES OF ONE HANS PFAAL
THE GOLD-BUG
FOUR BEASTS IN ONE—THE HOMO-CAMELEOPARD
THE MURDERS IN THE RUE MORGUE
THE MYSTERY OF MARIE ROGET
THE BALLOON-HOAX
MS. FOUND IN A BOTTLE
THE OVAL PORTRAIT
Project Gutenberg: Works of Edgar Allan Poe, Volume Two
Volume Two includes
THE PURLOINED LETTER
THE THOUSAND-AND-SECOND TALE OF SCHEHERAZADE
A DESCENT INTO THE MAELSTRÖM.
VON KEMPELEN AND HIS DISCOVERY
MESMERIC REVELATION
THE FACTS IN THE CASE OF M. VALDEMAR
THE BLACK CAT.
THE FALL OF THE HOUSE OF USHER
SILENCE—A FABLE
THE MASQUE OF THE RED DEATH.
THE CASK OF AMONTILLADO.
THE IMP OF THE PERVERSE
THE ISLAND OF THE FAY
THE ASSIGNATION
THE PIT AND THE PENDULUM
THE PREMATURE BURIAL
THE DOMAIN OF ARNHEIM
LANDOR'S COTTAGE
WILLIAM WILSON
THE TELL-TALE HEART.
BERENICE
ELEONORA
Project Gutenberg: Works of Edgar Allan Poe, Volume Three
Volume Three includes
NARRATIVE OF A. GORDON PYM (novel)
LIGEIA
MORELLA
A TALE OF THE RAGGED MOUNTAINS
THE SPECTACLES
KING PEST.
THREE SUNDAYS IN A WEEK
Project Gutenberg: Works of Edgar Allan Poe, Volume Four
Volume Four includes
THE DEVIL IN THE BELFRY
LIONIZING
X-ING A PARAGRAPH
METZENGERSTEIN
THE SYSTEM OF DOCTOR TARR AND PROFESSOR FETHER
HOW TO WRITE A BLACKWOOD ARTICLE.
A PREDICAMENT
MYSTIFICATION
DIDDLING
THE ANGEL OF THE ODD
MELLONTA TAUTA
THE DUC DE L'OMELETTE.
THE OBLONG BOX.
LOSS OF BREATH
THE MAN THAT WAS USED UP.
THE BUSINESS MAN
THE LANDSCAPE GARDEN
MAELZEL'S CHESS-PLAYER
THE POWER OF WORDS
THE COLLOQUY OF MONOS AND UNA
THE CONVERSATION OF EIROS AND CHARMION
SHADOW—A PARABLE
Project Gutenberg: Works of Edgar Allan Poe, Volume Five
Volume Five includes
PHILOSOPHY OF FURNITURE.
A TALE OF JERUSALEM
THE SPHINX
HOP-FROG
THE MAN OF THE CROWD.
NEVER BET THE DEVIL YOUR HEAD
THOU ART THE MAN
WHY THE LITTLE FRENCHMAN WEARS HIS HAND IN A SLING
SOME WORDS WITH A MUMMY.
THE POETIC PRINCIPLE
OLD ENGLISH POETRY
POEMS
PREFACE
POEMS OF LATER LIFE
THE RAVEN.
THE BELLS.
ULALUME
TO HELEN
ANNABEL LEE.
A VALENTINE.
AN ENIGMA
FOR ANNIE
TO F——.
TO FRANCES S. OSGOOD
ELDORADO.
TO MARIE LOUISE (SHEW)
TO MARIE LOUISE (SHEW)
THE CITY IN THE SEA.
THE SLEEPER.
NOTES
POEMS OF MANHOOD
LENORE
TO ONE IN PARADISE.
THE COLISEUM.
THE HAUNTED PALACE.
THE CONQUEROR WORM.
SILENCE
DREAM-LAND
HYMN
TO ZANTE
SCENES FROM "POLITIAN"
POEMS OF YOUTH
INTRODUCTION TO POEMS—1831
LETTER TO MR. B—.
SONNET—TO SCIENCE
AL AARAAF
TAMERLANE
TO HELEN
THE VALLEY OF UNREST
ISRAFEL
TO ——
TO ——
TO THE RIVER——
SONG
SPIRITS OF THE DEAD
A DREAM
ROMANCE
FAIRY-LAND
THE LAKE —— TO——
EVENING STAR
"THE HAPPIEST DAY."
IMITATION
HYMN TO ARISTOGEITON AND HARMODIUS
DREAMS
"IN YOUTH I HAVE KNOWN ONE"
NOTES
DOUBTFUL POEMS
ALONE
TO ISADORE
THE VILLAGE STREET
THE FOREST REVERIE